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24 alternatives to HiNative

Language questions answered by native speakers

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HiNative launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

  1. 1

    Ask a local questions from around the world

    2015 · its alternatives →

  2. 2

    A native speaker at your fingertips, available 24/7

    2024 · talknative.app · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    Hua▲99

    Learn languages with native speakers

    2014 · hua.io · its alternatives →

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    HiQ▲90

    Learn a new language, trivia, & more from your lockscreen

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    The world's 1st Language Exchange Social Networking App

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Write better English on the go

    2014 · gingersoftware.com · its alternatives →

  7. 7

    See the world in your language

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  8. 8
    Talkk▲81

    Great conversations about any topic

    2016 · talkk.com · its alternatives →

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    Mondly▲150

    Play your way to a new language

    2015 · mondly.com · its alternatives →

  10. 10
    HiCast▲71

    Find out who builds the web

    2015 · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Learn new languages by browsing the Web.

    2014 · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    Improve your English speech and pronunciation

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Tlk ▲95

    A simple web chat

    2013 · tlk.io · its alternatives →

  14. 14

    Instant Voice & Text Translator with Speech and Dictionary

    2015 · bendingspoons.com · its alternatives →

  15. 15

    Travel the world, connect with locals, Ask them anything!

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    AHOY▲90

    Yo for location

    2014 · getahoy.com · its alternatives →

  17. 17
    Lingbe▲92

    Practice a language with native speakers

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Improve your English using your voice

    2014 · google.com · its alternatives →

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    Ask your friends fun questions about each other

    2015 · knozen.com · its alternatives →

  20. 20

    90+ languages translator in your Pocket

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Helloify▲117

    Customer and team messaging

    2014 · helloify.com · its alternatives →

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    a faster hnsearch

    2014 · hn.algolia.com · its alternatives →

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    Smigin▲88

    Smigin: a new way to speak a foreign language!

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Bablic▲72

    Super-easy website translation

    2014 · bablic.com · its alternatives →

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Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →